Awards: Listing of Funded Projects

Every year, NIJ awards grants and cooperative agreements for research, development, evaluation, testing and training and technical assistance projects across the spectrum of criminal justice.

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Number of Awards: 292
Total Amount Awarded: $137,912,677

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	Gang Affiliation and Radicalization to Violent Extremism within Somali-American Communities	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Children's Hospital Corporation	MA	2014-ZA-BX-0001	$463,910	Closed
2015	Implementation Studies: Comprehensive Gang Model Evaluation: Integrating Research Into Practice	NIJ FY 15 Social Science Research on Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation	Suffolk University	MA	2015-R2-CX-0013	$286,740	Closed
2015	Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Science in Massachusetts	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2015-CD-BX-0059	$159,947	Closed
2015	Partner Violence Prevention for Middle School Boys: A Dyadic Web-Based Intervention	NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications	Northeastern University	MA	2014-MU-CX-4002	$791,846	Closed
2015	Racialized Cues and Support for Justice Reinvestment: A Mixed-Method Study of Public Opinion	NIJ FY 15 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture, and Crime	University of Massachusetts Boston	MA	2015-IJ-CX-0003	$144,329	Closed
2015	Research Assistantship Program, VAIW	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	President and Fellows of Harvard College	MA	2015-IJ-CX-0014	$72,446	Closed
2015	Responding to sexual assault on campus: A national assessment and systematic classification of the scope and challenges for investigation and adjudication	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on the Investigation and Adjudication of Campus Sexual Assault	Wellesley College	MA	2015-IJ-CX-0009	$555,677	Closed
2014	Body fluid analysis by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for forensic applications	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University	MA	2014-DN-BX-K021	$403,397	Closed
2014	BPD's Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Project	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Boston	MA	2014-CD-BX-0019	$175,000	Closed
2014	Continuation of Research on Facilitators of Transnational Organized Crime: Understanding Crime Networks' Logistical Support	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	2013-R2-CX-0046	$403,215	Closed
2014	Decision-Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Multi-site Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S.	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2012-IJ-CX-0052	$490,422	Closed
2014	Environmental Scan of Family Justice Centers in the United States	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	2014-ZD-CX-0013	$299,971	Closed
2014	Establishing Exclusion Criteria and the Significance of Inclusion: Developing Tools for the Interpretation of Complex DNA Mixtures	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2014-DN-BX-K026	$813,843	Closed
2014	Evaluation of a Service Provision Program for Victims of Sex Trafficking	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2014-R2-CX-0005	$247,093	Closed
2014	Exploring a New Data Platform for Research on Human Trafficking Investigation, Prosecution, Sentencing, Time Served, and Recidivism	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	2014-R2-CX-0006	$492,113	Closed
2014	Gang Affiliation and Radicalization to Violent Extremism within Somali-American Communities	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism	Children''s Hospital Corporation	MA	2014-ZA-BX-0001	$331,241	Closed
2014	Implicit Racial Bias, Community Context, and Perceptions of Crime and Justice	NIJ FY 14 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture and Crime	Northeastern University	MA	2014-IJ-CX-0031	$49,679	Closed
2014	Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Science in Massachusetts	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2014-CD-BX-0018	$149,888	Closed
2014	Information Sharing and the Role of Sex Offender Registration and Notification	NIJ FY 14 Information Sharing and Its Effect on Tracking Sex Offenders and Community Awareness: Examining a Key Function of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2014-AW-BX-K003	$1,000,000	Closed
2014	Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2014-DY-BX-K003	$391,345	Closed
2014	Substance Abuse Treatment as a Mechanism to Reduce Drug Abuse and Crime	NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.	MA	2014-R2-CX-0015	$39,996	Closed
2014	The prosecution of child sexual abuse: A partnership to improve outcomes	NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2014-MU-MU-0001	$498,333	Closed
2013	A Brief Intervention to Prevent Adolescent Dating Aggression Perpetration	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2013-VA-CX-0001	$741,630	Closed
2013	Across the Universe? A Comparative Analysis of Violent Radicalization Across Three Offender Types with Implications for Criminal Justice Training and Education	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2013-ZA-BX-0002	$530,298	Closed
2013	Applied Research and Development of a Three-dimensional Topography System for Imaging and Analysis of Striated and Impressed Tool Marks for Firearm Identification using GelSight	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	MA	2013-R2-CX-K005	$193,000	Closed